
Overview
Ryan Heffelfinger is an Otolaryngologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heffelfinger is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Tissue Biopsy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Heffelfinger is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 71 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
925 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Heffelfinger has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger by calling their office at 215-503-3223. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger a top-rated expert for Facial Paralysis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger is classified as an Distinguished expert for Facial Paralysis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger specialize in?
While Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger is a Otolaryngology, they have specific expertise in Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Bell's Palsy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Otolaryngology.
Does Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger has published 71 articles and abstracts on conditions like Facial Paralysis. You can view a list of Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Ryan N. Heffelfinger accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-503-3223 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Bell's PalsyDr. Heffelfinger isDistinguished. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Heffelfinger isDistinguished. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Heffelfinger isDistinguished. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- Advanced
- Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary GlandsDr. Heffelfinger isAdvanced. Learn about Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands.
- Adenoid Cystic CarcinomaDr. Heffelfinger isAdvanced. Learn about Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.
- Lacrimal Gland TumorDr. Heffelfinger isAdvanced. Learn about Lacrimal Gland Tumor.
- Low Nasal BridgeDr. Heffelfinger isAdvanced. Learn about Low Nasal Bridge.
- Nasal FlaringDr. Heffelfinger isAdvanced. Learn about Nasal Flaring.
- Nasal Septal HematomaDr. Heffelfinger isAdvanced. Learn about Nasal Septal Hematoma.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)Dr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bone GraftDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Branchial Cleft CystDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Branchial Cleft Cyst.
- Cheilitis GlandularisDr. Heffelfinger isExperienced. Learn about Cheilitis Glandularis.

